Project Info
Project Code
0607M
Tranche
T05
Tranche Type
Regular
Status
Closed
Title
Capacity-building for policymaking on the promotion and application of science and technology to meet the Millennium Development Goals
Entities
Implementing Entity (Lead)
UNCTAD
Financial and Evaluation Info
Total Budget
$305,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No
Countries and Regions
Areas of Work
Thematic Clusters
Science
Technology and Productive Sectors
Sustainable Development
Objective and Expected Outcomes
Objective
To enable high-level policy makers in governments and civil society organizations to incorporate science and technology into their national development policies
Expected Outcome 1
Implementation of recommendations, policies and practices favouring technological capacity-building and strengthening technological capabilities, innovation and competitiveness and integrating them in the overall policy framework towards achieving the MDGs
Expected Outcome 2
Increased exchange of expertise and experience among national and regional science and technology policy makers